INTERVENES is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. INTERVENES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept INTERVENES?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful INTERVENES is to know. It scores 13 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 7.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for INTERVENES
No single letter turns INTERVENES into another word.
How INTERVENES scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in INTERVENES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 3 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so INTERVENES has to be built on the board across turns.
What does INTERVENES mean in Scrabble?
INTERVENES is the present-tense form of INTERVENE used with he, she and it.
INTERVENE(verb) — To step into a situation in order to change its course or prevent something from happening.
Shorter words from the letters in INTERVENES
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Common questions about INTERVENES
- Is INTERVENES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts INTERVENES, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is INTERVENES worth?
- INTERVENES is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to INTERVENES?
- No single letter can be added to INTERVENES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of INTERVENES:
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